Middle East latest: Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of war crimes in Gaza Strip
Human Rights Watch says Israel is committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip, including massive ...
Kale on Books: Untold war stories, educational equity and a cult on the Chesapeake Bay
Lt. Richard Blazer was commander of a group of volunteers and former raiders, who like Mosby’s team, worked behind the scenes ...
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Harriet Tubman Just Became a One-Star General, More Than 150 Years After Serving With the Union Army
The celebrated Underground Railroad conductor received posthumous recognition for her service as a spy, scout, nurse and cook ...
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Black History Meeting to Spotlight Research on Missouri’s “Little Dixie” Black Union Soldiers
Just days after Veterans Day, a groundbreaking project documenting the lives of Black Civil War soldiers from Missouri’s ... a digital initiative bringing long-buried military pension records of Black ...
Legion Post 77 in Chippewa Falls search for families of Civil War veterans with unmarked graves
It is a mission that members at the Legion Post 77 feel must be accomplished for three civil war veterans who may have been ...
Harriet Tubman becomes a one-star general in Maryland, 160 years late
A governor, generals and scores of veterans were on hand to see Harriet Tubman posthumously became a one-star, brigadier ...
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Remains of nearly 30 Civil War veterans found in a Seattle funeral home's storage are laid to rest
Thanks to the Missing In America Project, which finds, identifies and inters veterans, the ashes were recovered and most were ...
How Black Civil War Patriots Should Be Remembered This Veterans Day
O ver a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the day, ...